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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1894

Page

7

Coal discoveries noted in Montgomery county reports

Professor A S Carter reports coal seams in Montgomery county at Arcola Norristown Gwynedd and Lower Providence with seams from one to three inches and a 26 inch widest bed noting fossil plant strata and potential for more workable coal. Rail and industry updates follow including rail renewals cost impacts and a strike case with unions and legal actions.

Arcola Station Perkin- Dod A. S. Carter Franklin Institute Philadelphia Record Montgomery County WERAE Casiak ‘ Leat Carter Norristown Elm Street Stony Creek Gwynedd Lower Providence Township Phoenixville Buda New Rod Linadale A. D. Markley Hatboro North Wales Virginia North Carolina Richmond Pennsylvania Indianapolis Journal Order of Railway Conductors Order of Lehigh Valley Grand Lodge of Grand Lodge Eastern Financial Grand Lodges Grand Lodge of Eoaductora

Irregular Opening Waves in New York Stocks and Sugar

Early trading shows feverish, irregular price moves at the New York Stock Exchange. Bears press at the start against granhera and sugar, then retreat as bulls cover. Sugar dips to 11 25, rebounds to 11 494, then ends near 11 54 after a later rise and covering by shorts. Net volume 174,280 shares. distillers gain.

New York Stock Exchange Inter Beara Susineas Banda Faller Hrokurs Wyoming Avenue

New York Product Market Report from August Delivers Mixed Signals

In New York on August 2, traders noted mixed activity across commodities. Wheat held steady with subdued demand while corn and oats showed firmer pricing. oats remained active with August to December futures prominent. Livestock and dairy markets were steady, with pork and lard easing slightly and butter holding firm in state markets.

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Philadelphia Tallow Market Sees Firm Prices

Philadelphia market reports tallow firm with prime city prices around 49 to 44 cents per pound and prime country barrels at 41 to 44 cents. Dark tallow in barrels quotes near 42 cents and tallow cake at 43 to 44 cents per pound.

Philadelphia Bopehenches

Free Trial of Dr King’s New Discovery and Life Pills

Those who have used Dr King’s New Discovery know its value and those who have not can try it free. Send name and address to H B Backlen & Co Chicago for a sample box of Dr King’s New Life Pills and a Guide to Health and Household Instructor. Matthews Bros Drugstore carries the offer.

Dr. King H. B. Backlen & Co Chicago Matthews Bros Drugstore

Wood's Norway Pine Kyrop Trial Promises Cough Relief

The first trial of Dr Wood's Norway Pine Kyrop asserts the pine tree lung healing virtue is now an effective convenient cough medicine. Sold by all dealers with a guarantee of satisfaction.

Wood

Beefsteaks and Bohemians in New York Clubs

A vivid scene inside the Old Curiosity Shop on the East Side shows a beefsteak supper of wealthy bohemians and local notables sharing informal cooking on a sheet iron stove. The piece contrasts with a formal upstairs Beefsteak Club meal, while praising the rough, lively atmosphere of the lower room and its outspoken talk and camaraderie.

Old Curiosity Club New York Eschman Fullerton Venezuela Cne Curiosity Club Royal Worcester Wilson Eli Cenbeee Sant Gary

What Makes a Man a Coward

A fragment exploring why some men fail to act bravely. The speaker questions whether fear of death or pain defines cowardice and vows to summon courage, only to tremble when danger returns.

Kop Ranaway Horee London

Saturday Summer Baseball in Central Park Humor

Eccentric New York World reminiscence describes Saturday summer games in Central Park with boys playing baseball by improvised bases and noisy crowds. Umpires, improvised uniforms, and street vendors color a lively, humorous scene long remembered from the era.

Central Park Adams Long Island City New York World

Woodpecker Foe of Sparrows Aims at Nesting Birds

Drake's Magazine notes a red headed woodpecker as mortal enemy to sparrows. The beak and neck power enable a single peck to kill a sparrow, causing sparrows to flee when the woodpecker nears. Eggs and young sparrows are described as small meals for the woodpecker despite sparrows’ resistance.

Pinkie boats link Norse roots to New England craft

Captain Collins notes the Newfoundland pinkie as a clover-shaped foreyn fishing boat with a strong sternpost and sharp bow. The design may descend from the oldest Norse boat brought to England, linking the pinkie to the dory lines that followed to New England.

Collins Newfoundland New England England New York Times

A Mistake Mrs Brown Scolds In Public

A witty exchange unfolds as Mrs Brown warns a guard about a man staring at her while her daughter defends her. In a separate note, a New York Epoch item notes Niagara Falls discharges about 100 million tons of water per hour, equaling 16 million homes of power and the world coal output per day.

Niagara Falls

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